1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 1975 Ford Torino
To start off, 1991 Fiat Tipo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Tipo (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 470 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tipo.
Because 1975 Ford Torino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Ford Torino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Tipo | 1975 Ford Torino | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Tipo | Torino |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 87 L |